His crossing has hit me hard, so please allow me just to offer three Tweets honoring him. He was a giant among both journalists and human beings.
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For Brother Glen, Bruce Cockburn’s Closer to the Light
His crossing has hit me hard, so please allow me just to offer three Tweets honoring him. He was a giant among both journalists and human beings.
The Black Alliance for Peace mourns the passing of Glen Ford (November 5, 1949-July 28, 2021) from an elder to an ancestor. pic.twitter.com/8tLfBQcmSw
— Black Alliance for Peace (@Blacks4Peace) July 28, 2021
For some he was an expert political analyst, journalist, activist, and broadcaster. But he was my hilarious, fun-loving uncle too. Going to especially miss our countless 5-hour-long conversations, which were formative in making me the person (and writer) I am today. RIP Glen Ford pic.twitter.com/kh7JhNkZy3
— Minister of the Interior (@Min_of_Interior) July 28, 2021
Glen Ford and Haiti: A Tribute w/Dr. Jemima Pierre!
Jemima Pierre joined Danny Haiphong and me last night. We talked about Glen Ford’s impact, and his reporting on Haiti. #GlenFord @SpiritofHo @blkagendareport https://t.co/oZGq9ZtrlA
— Margaret Kimberley (@freedomrideblog) July 30, 2021
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For Brother Glen, Bruce Cockburn’s Closer to the Light